Certified Home Health Aide
Location: US, TX, Dallas
Department: Texas Home Health
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Not Applicable
Required education: Certification
Industry: Hospital & Health Care
Function: Health Care Provider

Company profile:
I am AccentCare…I am Patient Focused.  It is rewarding and empowering to know that what I do truly makes a difference in the lives of my patients and their families.I am Service Oriented.  Each day, I aim for excellence in everything I do, including caring for my patients and working collaboratively with my team members. I know I have an extraordinary purpose, and I am able to fully participate not only in my life, but also in the lives of others.I am Compassionate.  I strive to meet the needs of my patients and their families in the most caring and compassionate manner. I am caring. I am committed. I am inspired.I AM ACCENTCARE! ARE YOU?

Job description:
I am AccentCare…I am Patient Focused.  It is rewarding and empowering to know that what I do truly makes a difference in the lives of my patients and their families.I am Service Oriented.  Each day, I aim for excellence in everything I do, including caring for my patients and working collaboratively with my team members. I know I have an extraordinary purpose, and I am able to fully participate not only in my life, but also in the lives of others.I am Compassionate.  I strive to meet the needs of my patients and their families in the most caring and compassionate manner.AccentCare is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) to join our home health or hospice team.  Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Therapist, the CHHA will provide home health aide services in accordance with the written plan of treatment signed by the physician.  

Requirements:
As part of this team, the CHHA will:Communicate effectively with patients, supervisors and co-workers.Utilize basic knowledge to carry out agency philosophy and goals of agency in provision of patient care.Document observations and provision of care according to agency policy/procedure.Maintain a clean, safe, healthy environment and assist in teaching family members and patient’s ways to simplify household tasks and cope with disabilities.Recognize the physical, emotional, and developmental characteristics of the populations served by agency, including need for respect for the patient, his/her privacy and his/her property.Qualified candidates will have the following:Home Health Aide Certification meeting HCFA requirements plus one (1) year experience as Home Health Aide and successful completion of competency evaluation.Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role.Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity (which may include heavy lifting and extensive bending and standing.)Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Benefits:
Join Our TeamAccentCare is  committed to excellence in the delivery of in-home patient care services. With over 20,000 dedicated employees in 110 locations nationwide, we are one of the leading home care service providers. Our highly trained staff and expert clinical programs create positive outcomes for our patients. Come be a part of a team that remains at the forefront of technology, and uses a state-of-the-art EMR application that simplifies patient visits and reduces paperwork. I am caring. I am committed. I am inspired.I AM ACCENTCARE! ARE YOU?